Vehicle recall 10V434000 · September 22, 2010
Newmar Kountry Aire FW, Mountain Aire and 5 more models
The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Newmar is recalling certain recreational trailers equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
- Consequence
- An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
- Remedy
- Newmar is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on April 6, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V434000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 22, 2010
- Filed by
- NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- April 6, 2011
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 435
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Equipment
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Newmar Cypress FW (2006-2008): 2008, 2007, 2006
- Newmar Essex (2006-2007): 2007, 2006
- Newmar Kountry Aire FW (2004-2005, 2008-2009): 2009, 2008, 2005, 2004
- Newmar Kountry Star (2004-2005): 2005, 2004
- Newmar Mountain Aire (2002-2005): 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002
- Newmar Mountain Aire DP (2006): 2006
- Newmar Torrey Pine FW (2006-2009): 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006
Has your Newmar been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Newmar dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.